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Kate Winslet’s husband and I

June 6, 2013 By Ellen 7 Comments

Once upon a time I spent the goodly lump of a winter on a yacht with Ned Rocknroll – current Mr Winslet and dad-to-be. Only then he didn’t have such a memorable name.Me and Ned, sailing off into the sunrise… along with a dozen or so other people. Let me explain.In the mid 1990s I spent […]

Once upon a time, mummy was a person too

April 24, 2013 By Ellen 17 Comments

From the top of a mountain, you can see where the dragons live (A true story for my children)Once upon a time, very long ago – in fact, so many years ago, it may well have been a land far, far away – there lived a woman. She looked very like your mother only she […]